tomoko_okazaki
Home town
Kamakura Japan

Currently Located
Haiku Maui

Influences
Naomi Uemura (japanese adventurer),all the pioneer windsurfers(including pete), all the pioneer towsurfers( including pete) all teh pioneer kitesurfers (including Pete). Dylan grafmire And Elliot Leboe is also my big influences on waveriding on Maui. Tuva and Susi and Tracy and many many others.

Favorite setup:
5m or 6,5 nitro and 5'4" surfboard in the surf or 120 twintip for flatewater.( that is for 05) I think for 06 season, i will be using crossbow for sure for the waves.

Best Session
so many but the best is yet to come for sure.

Favorite Move
chicken jive

Favorite Kiting Location
for now Lanes but hopefully there will be bettter and more consistent one somewhere.

Haven't Kited Here Yet But Want To
I can write a book listing all those places. and I am not going to let people know so that they won't go before me.

Kiteboarding Goals
Just keep doing it and keep the stoke as long as possible which is not so hard for me. maybe learn new trick once in a while for a change.

What do you get up to in your spare time?
I don'tvhave spare time. too busy doing all the stuff I want to do.

What's in regular rotation on your iPod?
Likes Jack Johnson, ozomatli, nora jones, beautiful girls.

Dislikes
too much of negative lyrics

Words of wisdom
Live close to your dreams.